CHASING DAYLIGHT DOWN THE DANUBE
As Europe's second-longest river and a vital means of transportation for 2,000 years, the Danube is the only major European river to flow from the west to the east. A stunning course in any direction!
Avalon’s summer river cruises bring the 2027 season to life with vibrant villages, golden-hour vistas and immersive excursions along Europe’s legendary rivers. With every included outing, you’re invited to sip, savour and sail your way through culture, cuisine and everything in between.
As Europe's second-longest river and a vital means of transportation for 2,000 years, the Danube is the only major European river to flow from the west to the east. A stunning course in any direction!
Flowing from the Swiss Alps to Holland's North Sea, the Rhine is perhaps most famous for its legendary Lorelei rock and the imposing medieval castles that line its banks.
Flowing through France, Luxembourg, and Germany, the Moselle River is known for the excellent wines produced along its banks as well as for its picturesque medieval castles.
Embark on an unforgettable 2027 river cruise along the picturesque Rhone River with Avalon Waterways. Navigate through France's captivating landscapes, from the lush vineyards of Burgundy to the sun-kissed hills of Provence.
Seine river cruises through France are ideal for art, history and wine lovers alike. Choose one of the Seine river cruises that takes you through Rive Gauche (Left Bank), one of the most romantic districts in the city.
Much like its mythical namesake, the Saône River glides gracefully through eastern France, enchanting travelers with its serene beauty, storybook villages, celebrated vineyards, and the timeless art de vivre found in Burgundy and Beaujolais.
Everyone travels to see new things, but many travel to do new things as well. With our Active & Discovery summer river cruises, Avalon offers activities for travellers with varying interests and for all energy and fitness levels. From action-packed experiences and interactive discoveries, to traditional sightseeing, you can tailor a vacation to suit your interests and pace. So, trade summer crowds for breezy cruising and picture-perfect views – we invite you to experience Europe your way.

booking window: April 10, 2026 through June 30, 2026
travel window: January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027

booking window: April 10, 2026 through June 30, 2026
travel window: January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027

booking window: April 10, 2026 through June 30, 2026
travel window: January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027